蘇東

Chinese

Etymology 1

phonetic
trad. (蘇東)
simp. (苏东)
alternative forms 梳當梳当 Cantonese

From Malay sotong.

Pronunciation


Note: Kuala Lumpur.

Noun

蘇東

  1. (Malaysia, Singapore) cuttlefish (as well as similar animals, such as squid and octopus)
Synonyms

Adjective

蘇東

  1. (Malaysia, Singapore, figurative) muddled; confused; befuddled

Etymology 2

short for 蘇聯苏联 (Sūlián, “Soviet Union”) short for 東歐东欧 (Dōng-Ōu, “Eastern Europe”)
trad. (蘇東)
simp. (苏东)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

蘇東

  1. Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
    蘇東國家苏东国家   Sūdōng guójiā   the Soviet Union and Eastern European countries
    蘇東劇變苏东剧变   Sūdōng jùbiàn   (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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